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finds > finds type > small finds > tool > scraper

Preferred term

scraper  

Definition

  • A retouched flake tool with a thick working edge; a flake tool that has been sharpened on one edge and left blunt on other edges to allow grasping, probably used to scrape (dress) animal hides.

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Entry terms

  • bobbin
  • weaving bobbin

Source

  • Kipfer, B. A. Dictionary of Artifacts 2007. Blackwell Publishing, Oxford.p.282

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https://vocabs.acdh.oeaw.ac.at/defcthesaurus/scraper/4.74

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